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Office Building

18 - 20 Bank Place,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6541

A six-storey office building constructed in 1906 to a design by Turnbridge and Turnbridge and complementary in its use, age and form to the character of Bank Place. Classified: 06/06/1994

B6541

Regional
67546

Rialto Building

497-503 Collins Street, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B2894

One of the finest examples of late 19th century picturesque Gothic office buildings in Melbourne, designed by William Pitt and built by Comely & Gwillam 1890-91. It incorporates a variety of window designs and a rich array of stucco details and ornamental tiling. This building is notable both for having incorporated fireproof construction using metal lathing for interior walls and ceiling and for the extensive open gallery along its east side. Classified: 27/10/1973 Part ... more

B2894

State
67641

Former Royal Insurance Group Building

430-444 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6854

The Royal Insurance Group Building, designed by Yuncken Freeman Architects, and completed in 1965, is of architectural, aesthetic and historical importance at the State level. Architecturally and aesthetically, it is one of the most elegant of Melbourne's post war skyscrapers. The pre-cast concrete cladding panels are executed in a sombre black polished granite, relieved by vertical ribs which provide a restrained yet textured skin to the large box-like volume. The small set back ... more

B6854

State
67797

Former Commercial Travellers Association Building

Rendezvous Hotel ,  Duxton Hotel

318-332 Flinders Street, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4337

The Commercial Travellers' Association Building was constructed in 1913 to designs by the architects H W & F B Tompkins, winners of a competition which included some of Victoria's most adept designers and was judged by Percy Oakden, one of Victoria's most distinguished architects. The building is a distinctive, early and near original example of the Edwardian Baroque style. It is one of Australia's first group of steel-framed buildings and notable for its introduction ... more

B4337

State
100155

Reidy's Building

612 - 622 Lonsdale Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6623

A large two-storey red brick warehouse built in 1911 for Andrew Tait, a coachbuilder and ironmonger, as his own premises. It was designed by the Western District based architect, Charles Rice. The internal columns, very similar to the standard format for wool stores. The external appearance is striking, being designed in an exaggerated Romanesque style with Art Nouveau detailing. Classified: 06/06/1994

B6623

Regional
68138

Police Stud Buildings

Plenty Road, PRESTON VIC 3072 - Property No B3753

Brick cottage: Brick Cottage,iron roof, semi-enclosed verandah, built 1899-1900. Stables: Brick and timber stables with 18 loose-boxes probably built 1899-1900 for J V Smith, since 1920 used and extended by Victoria Police Stud. Iron Shed: Prefabricated corrugated iron hay shed with curved roof and ventilators possibly dating from 1840-50s lease by J Boadle, who allegedly introduced short horn cattle into Victoria. See also File B2148 Bundoora Homestead. Classified: ... more

B3753

Local
68419

Former Advertiser Building

205 Nelson Place, WILLIAMSTOWN VIC 3016 - Property No B2505

Former 'Advertiser' Building was constructed in 1874 for A T Clark MP, as both a printery for the Williamstown Advertiser and a shipping exchange. The building is in the Classical Revival Style. The symmetrical two storied brick structure has rusticated piers to both storeys. Paired round-headed windows are located about the central doorway, a motif repeated above with flat-headed windows beneath the parapet. A distinctive decorative frieze represents the originator of printing ... more

B2505

Regional
92568

Former Swallow & Ariell Building

60 Stokes Street,, PORT MELBOURNE VIC 3207 - Property No B1796

Swallow and Ariell, founded in 1854, is one of the state's earliest steam-powered manufacturers and one of its earliest factories of any description. It quickly became the largest biscuit maker in the state, diversifying into agriculture, sugar refining, flour milling and fruit and vegetable preserving and becoming an almost completely vertical operation, making it unique amongst its competitors. Swallow and Ariell products were used on the Bourke and Wills and Mawson ... more

B1796

Local
91280

Mission Buildings

LAKE CONDAH VIC 3303 - Property No B0067

Founded in 1867 by Church of England Mission to the Aborigines.

B0067

Demolished
70422

Wiegards Buildings

Main Street,, LANCEFIELD VIC 3435 - Property No B4609

B4609

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